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Published As sea ice declines in the Arctic, bowhead whales are adjusting their migration patterns - As Sea Ice Declines in the Arctic, Bowhead Whales are Adjusting Their Migration Patterns


As sea ice declines in the Arctic, bowhead whales are staying north of the Bering Strait more freque...
Published Marine heatwaves decimate sea urchins, molluscs and more at Rottnest - Marine Heatwaves Decimate Sea Urchins, Molluscs and More at Rottnest


Researchers believe rising sea temperatures are to blame for the plummeting number of invertebrates...
Published Gulf of Mexico marine food web changes over the decades - Gulf of Mexico Marine Food Web Changes Over the Decades


Scientists in the Gulf of Mexico now have a better understanding of how naturally-occurring climate...
Published Arctic shrub expansion limited by seed dispersal and wildfire - Arctic Shrub Expansion Limited by Seed Dispersal and Wildfire


Scientists investigating the growth of Arctic vegetation have found that seed dispersal and fire wil...
Published How to prepare for ocean acidification, a framework - How to Prepare for Ocean Acidification: A Framework


An international research team develops a rubric for governments and policymaking bodies to evaluate...
Published Desert shrubs cranked up water use efficiency to survive a megadrought - Desert Shrubs Cranked Up Water Use Efficiency to Survive a Megadrought


Shrubs in the desert Southwest have increased their water use efficiency at some of the highest rate...
Published Window to another world: Life is bubbling up to seafloor with petroleum from deep below - Window to Another World: Life is Bubbling Up to Seafloor with Petroleum from Deep Below


Microbial life is bubbling up to the ocean floor along with fluids from deeply buried petroleum rese...
Published Elephant ecosystems in decline - Elephant Ecosystems in Decline: Understanding the Causes and Consequences



Global space for Asian elephant habitats has been in rapid decline since the 1700s, a new report rev...
Published 40 percent of Amazon could now exist as rainforest or savanna-like ecosystems - 40 Percent of Amazon Could Now Exist as Rainforest or Savanna-like Ecosystems


Researchers focused on the stability of tropical rainforests in the Americas, Africa, Asia and Ocean...
Published Drones detect moss beds and changes to Antarctica climate - Drones Detect Moss Beds and Changes to Antarctica Climate


Researchers are using drones with highly advanced sensors and AI to map large areas and to study cha...
Published Excess nutrients lead to dramatic ecosystem changes in Cape Cod's Waquoit Bay; the bay is a harbinger for estuaries worldwide, say researchers - Excess Nutrients and Ecosystem Changes in Cape Cod's Waquoit Bay: A Harbinger for Estuaries Worldwide


When the Covid-19 pandemic hit in 2020 with associated travel restrictions, a research group shifted...
Published Health of coral reefs written in the sand -- and visible via satellite - Health of Coral Reefs Written in the Sand -- and Visible via Satellite


How healthy are coral reefs? And how are they responding to climate change? After more than 10 years...
Published Introduced birds are not replacing roles of human-caused extinct species - Introduced Birds Are Not Replacing Roles of Human-Caused Extinct Species


Human-caused bird extinctions are driving losses of functional diversity on islands worldwide, and t...
Published Lost giants: New study reveals the abundance decline of African megafauna - Lost Giants: The Abundance Decline of African Megafauna



A groundbreaking new paper focuses on the size and abundance of living and fossil African large mamm...
Published The importance of light for grassland plant diversity - The Importance of Light for Grassland Plant Diversity


Plants need light to grow. However, due to excess nutrients and/or the absence of herbivores less li...
Published Large mammals can help climate change mitigation and adaptation - Large Mammals: A Key Player in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation


A new study investigates whether protecting and restoring large animal wildlife can help to support...
Published Swan populations grow 30 times faster in nature reserves - Swan Populations Grow 30 Times Faster in Nature Reserves


Populations of whooper swans grow 30 times faster inside nature reserves, new research shows. ABSTRA...
Published Warming oceans are changing Australian reef fish populations - Warming Oceans are Changing Australian Reef Fish Populations


Shallow reefs and the creatures that inhabit them are changing due to rising ocean temperatures, but...
Published The impact of megafires on estuaries from Australia's 'Black Summer' - The Impact of Megafires on Estuaries from Australia's 'Black Summer'


Estuaries are one of the most valuable biomes on Earth, and megafires -- like Australia's 2019/20 Bl...
Published How the major Swedish forest fire of 2014 affected the ecosystem - How the Major Swedish Forest Fire of 2014 Affected the Ecosystem


Researchers have spent four years gathering data from the areas affected by the major forest fire of...